Life in the community
Updates from Pakistan.
Reports on freedom, practical assistance, education and faith. Organised by topic and recorded with dates.
Faith & community
Prayer and fellowship at the brick kiln
A prayer gathering and a shared meal created space for connection.
Freedom & aftercare
Latika and Adnan join their aunt
The search for relatives has opened the door to a new family home.
Freedom & aftercare
Sadia’s family takes the next step
After three months of aftercare, regular rent and food support comes to an end.
Medical support
Medical support for brick-kiln families
Help with treatment, medicines and hospital costs complements practical assistance.
Freedom & aftercare
Sadia’s family is free
ILGF reports the release of a family with two children from bonded labour.
Freedom & aftercare
Freedom and the steps that follow
Why ongoing support matters after a family leaves the brick kiln.
Education & livelihoods
A better job and new possibilities
Saba and her father continue their journey after leaving bonded labour.
Food & essentials
Warm blankets for cool nights
A blanket distribution provides something families can use long after the day of delivery.
Faith & community
A Christmas celebration for the children
Gifts, cake, tea and prayer offered a welcome pause in a difficult daily life.